The First IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Systems and Networking (WMSN’05)
 
in conjunction with The 24th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC 2005) 
April 7-9, 2005 - Phoenix, Arizona, USA
 
 
                                                                                                
 
URL: http://www.cs.sfu.ca/~jcliu/WMSN05.htm
 
 

With the rapid development of personal computers and the widespread penetration of broadband accesses, multimedia services are getting increasingly popular among users and have contributed to a significant amount of today’s network traffic. The objective of this workshop is to present state-of-the-art research and developing activities contributing to all facets of multimedia systems and networking. We are inviting both theoretical and experimental papers as well as work-in-progress reports. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

 

- Design and performance of media servers, operating systems, and middleware
- QoS control and scheduling for Internet media deliverying
- Media streaming on overlay and peer-to-peer networks
- Wireless multimedia systems and performance
- Mobility in multimedia 
 

Technical Program Committee:

Chairs:

Jiangchuan Liu           	Qian Zhang
Simon Fraser University 	Microsoft Research, Asia 
British Columbia, Canada	Beijing, China

Members:

Apostolis Salkintzis,     	Motorola Corporation
Laszlo Boeszoermenyi,     	University of Klagenfurt
Gray S.-H. Chan,           	Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Jiancong (Kent) Chen, 	Princeton University
Xiaowen Chu,                	Hong Kong Baptist University
Zongming Fei,        		University of Kentucky
Zhihai He,			University of Missouri-Columbia
Mohamed Hefeeda,                 	Simon Fraser University
Baochun Li,              	University of Toronto
Wanjiun Liao,           	National Taiwan University
Marco Roccetti,		University of Bologna 
Xuemin (Sherman) Shen,         	University of Waterloo
Anthony Vetro,                        	Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories
Chonggang Wang,		University of Arkansas
Bin Wang,                              	Wright State University
Dapeng Oliver Wu,                	University of Florida
Haitao Wu, 		Microsoft Research Asia
Li Xiao,                                  	Michigan State University
Fan Yang,                              	Microsoft Research Asia
Heather Yu,  		Panasonic Technologies
Haifeng Zhu,                           	Carnegie Mellon University

Important Dates:

Submission Deadline:       November 20, 2004

Acceptance Notification:      December 20, 2004

Camera-Ready Received:    January 15, 2005

Submission guideline:

We solicit only original and unpublished papers. Accepted papers will be published in IPCCC proceedings by the IEEE press. A submission should not exceed 20 double spaced pages with a font size of no less than 11pt, and should include a cover page with author names and affiliations, as well as the fax, telephone number, and e-mail address for the contact author. Please submit in PDF format by email to Prof. Jiangchuan Liu (jcliu@cs.sfu.ca).  An acknowledgement with a paper ID will be generated. Please contact TPC chairs if no acknowledgement is received within three days after submission.